Penumbrous

//pɪˈnʌmbɹəs//

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the penumbrous calm of the cathedral interior

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Yet such Commissions were awarded, and far more frequently than might be supposed in view of the infinitely wider gulf—both social and educational—which divided the eighteenth-century Officer from the rank and file, than the penumbrous border line which separates them today.

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Everyone knows God in his penumbrous knowledge of common esse.

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This is that from which metaphor springs dissatisfying, penumbrous - the silence on occult matters, or those of predestination, of genetics or environment - and the source of circumlocution, the ambiguous alchemical directives.

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